Fatal crash profile · Model year
2017 Hyundai Veloster
Compared with Hyundai Veloster · Hyundai · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 20
- Fatal crashes
- 20
- Deaths inside
- 9
- Other deaths
- 11
Between 2020 and 2024, 20 vehicles described as 2017 Hyundai Veloster were involved in 20 fatal crashes in the United States. 9 people died inside these vehicles and 11 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
45%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About 80 percent of the share for Hyundai Veloster: 56%
- About 90 percent of the share for Hyundai: 51%
- About 90 percent of the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
35%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About 1.2 times the share for Hyundai Veloster: 28%
- About double the share for Hyundai: 16%
- About 1.8 times the share for all vehicles: 19%
15%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About 60 percent of the share for Hyundai Veloster: 26%
- About the same as the share for Hyundai: 15%
- About 85 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
60%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Hyundai Veloster: 61%
- About 1.2 times the share for Hyundai: 51%
- About 1.2 times the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2017 Hyundai Veloster | Hyundai Veloster | Hyundai | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 35.0% | 28.2% | 15.9% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 15.0% | 26.1% | 15.5% | 17.7% |
| At night | 60.0% | 60.6% | 51.2% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 14 |
| Cloudy | 4 |
| Fog, Smog, Smoke | 1 |
| Rain | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 8 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 7 |
| Dark - Lighted | 4 |
| Dusk | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| Arizona | 4 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Missouri | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2024 | Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | PRENTICE ST | 1 |
| May 25, 2024 | Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama | US-JORDAN LANE NW SR-53 | 1 |
| May 24, 2024 | Betsy Layne, Floyd County, Kentucky | US-23 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | W BEARDSLEY RD | 1 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Lake County, Florida | CR-42 | 1 |
| Mar 5, 2023 | Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona | 19TH AVE | 1 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Jackson County, Missouri | SR-F | 1 |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Madison County, Illinois | SR-3 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2022 | Lafayette Parish, Louisiana | US-167 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Sonoma County, California | OLD REDWOOD HWY | 1 |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Westminster, Orange County, California | SR-39 BEACH BLVD | 1 |
| Jul 17, 2022 | Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California | SR-134 | 1 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | Tucson, Pima County, Arizona | SR-19 | 1 |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Nassau County, Florida | CR-121 | 1 |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Union County, South Carolina | SR-215 BELTLINE RD | 1 |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Peoria, Maricopa County, Arizona | N 107TH AVE | 1 |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas | OAKDALE RD | 1 |
| Nov 14, 2020 | Newport Beach, Orange County, California | PELICAN HILL RD S | 1 |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida | CULTURAL PARK BLVD | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2020 | Avery County, North Carolina | US-221 LINVILLE FALLS HWY | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.